Recent advances in the Archaeology of the Northern Andes

Recent advances in the Archaeology of the Northern Andes
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Publisher : Cotsen Institute of Archaeology Press
Total Pages : 194
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ISBN-10 : 9781950446131
ISBN-13 : 1950446131
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Book Synopsis Recent advances in the Archaeology of the Northern Andes by : Augusto Oyuela-Calcedo

Download or read book Recent advances in the Archaeology of the Northern Andes written by Augusto Oyuela-Calcedo and published by Cotsen Institute of Archaeology Press. This book was released on 1998-12-31 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Northern Andes is a pivotal region for understanding many of the social, economic, political, and ideological changes that pre-Columbian cultures experienced. Topics inc. recent investigations on human colonisation of the region, origins of sedentism and food production, rise of chiefdoms, and importance of symbolism and iconography.


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